Plants in contemporary poetry : ecocriticism and the botanical imagination / John Charles Ryan.

Author
Ryan, John (John Charles) (Poet) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
  • ©2018
Description
245 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    • Perspectives on the non-human in literature and culture [More in this series]
    • Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction : the botanical imagination
    • Sacred ecologies of plants : the vegetative soul in Les Murray's poetry
    • That porous line : Mary Oliver and the intercorporeality of the vegetal body
    • It healeth inward wounds : bioempathic emplacement and the radical vegetal poetics of Elisabeth Bletsoe
    • From stinking goose-foot to bastard toadflax: botanical humor in Alice Oswald's Weeds and wild flowers
    • Consciousness buried in earth : vegetal memory in Louise Glück's The Wild Iris
    • That seed sets time ablaze : Judith Wright and the temporality of plants
    • On the death of plants : John Kinsella's radical pastoralism and the weight of botanical melancholia
    • Every leaf imagined with us : vegetal hope and the love of flora in Joy Harjo's poetry.
    ISBN
    • 9781138186286 (hardcover)
    • 1138186287 (hardcover)
    LCCN
    2017031012
    OCLC
    1001807353
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